"I always felt with Arsenal some of the players wanted to run with it first, then get their heads up, now under this manager they're moving it quicker and for me that's how the game should be played, the ball will travel faster than any human being.

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Mesut Ozil was at the forefront of everything that was good about the Gunners on Monday, and while Souness praised him for his display, he could not help having a dig at the German too.

"You can get carried away with this, and we're talking about it and we should say nice things because his football was excellent, he's got a football brain that few people have and a technique that few people have, but he does go missing in games where Arsenal do not dominate the ball and the big games I would question if he's turned up," he admitted.